Dave Korn wrote: > On 19 December 2006 23:43, Jason Curl wrote: >>> Now, AFAICT rxvt should be starting bash as a login shell in interactive >> mode. When I close the window from RXVT, a SIGHUP should be sent to >> bash, and according to the manpages from bash this should also cause >> SIGHUPs to all the other processes (e.g. effectively stopping everything >> from "log.sh"). I've also tried setting "shopt -s huponexit" but this >> doesn't have the effect I need. >>>> Instead, what I see is that after the RXVT shell is closed, there are >> still at least the first two processes that were started in the >> background are still running! I had expected them to quit. >>>> Any ideas? >> See this thread: >> http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=Re%3A+Bash+process+remains+after+I+close+rxvt > +in+certain+ways&sourceid=mozilla-search&start=0&start=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&cli > ent=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-GB:official Yep - read through that just now. I'm supposedly running a patched version of rxvt (rxvt-20050409-4) that contains some adjustments for the zombie bash. >> particularly http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-12/msg00211.html >> Dunno if the test version is out yet. Haven't looked. >>> cheers, > DaveK -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/